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Forum: Road Cycling
11-09-19, 05:26 PM
Replies: 27,438
Views: 18,728,280
Posted By jerrycan42

Nope, just feel bad for that bike. We're a...

Nope, just feel bad for that bike. We're a helpful bunch, but as the saying goes..."you can lead a Fred to water....".
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-18, 11:23 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 12,855
Posted By jerrycan42

That is a great answer.

That is a great answer.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-16, 07:14 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,026
Posted By jerrycan42

Once you get a quill adapter that allows to go...

Once you get a quill adapter that allows to go from a 1" quill type stem to a modern 1-1/8", you can use any modern stem/bar combo. I put a spacer on mine and pushed the stem down in order to get a...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-22-15, 10:42 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,694
Posted By jerrycan42

A little welding shop repair my main ride a year...

A little welding shop repair my main ride a year ago. (7005 alu frame) $50. Feels a lot stiffer in the BB area now too.

CRR2 WELDS - Album on Imgur (http://imgur.com/a/lkUMg/all)
Forum: Road Cycling
10-13-15, 10:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,026
Posted By jerrycan42

R500 wheelset, 105 10 speed shifties and rear d,...

R500 wheelset, 105 10 speed shifties and rear d, black spesh seatpost,
Forum: Road Cycling
10-13-15, 10:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,026
Posted By jerrycan42

I have a 99 R1000D. No issues and ride it hard...

I have a 99 R1000D. No issues and ride it hard every day. Carbon fork....no issues. (Slice Prodigy iirc). Using a quill adapter so I use a more modern stem/Handlebar.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-05-15, 12:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,076
Posted By jerrycan42

Some RSX cranks had a compact BCD.

Some RSX cranks had a compact BCD.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-29-15, 01:00 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 6,767
Posted By jerrycan42

1. Cycling is the new golf 2. It is an...

1. Cycling is the new golf
2. It is an expensive sport
Forum: Road Cycling
09-15-15, 01:28 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 4,156
Posted By jerrycan42

Ran a red light, but I think I got off easy...

Ran a red light, but I think I got off easy considering I was drunk. Stoopid yoot I wuz.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-29-15, 06:31 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 19,234
Posted By jerrycan42

Just see a dermatologist. Have it surgically...

Just see a dermatologist. Have it surgically removed. Then stay off the bike for 1 to 2 months. Try running or elliptical during that time.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-24-15, 09:43 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,363
Posted By jerrycan42

Whatever you guys sell used after you buy your...

Whatever you guys sell used after you buy your new bikes..
Forum: Road Cycling
07-24-15, 08:30 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,800
Posted By jerrycan42

1999 Cannondale R1000D. 1 inch threaded carbon...

1999 Cannondale R1000D. 1 inch threaded carbon fork. It have been my commuter for 3 years now (main ride for a few year before that) with a rack and carrying lunch, change of clothes, and a laptop...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-15, 11:18 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,491
Posted By jerrycan42

honestly, if you just watch notifications or to...

honestly, if you just watch notifications or to see who is calling, etc.. just get a $99 Pebble smart watch.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-20-15, 07:46 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 908
Posted By jerrycan42

My old A bike is now my commuter... ...

My old A bike is now my commuter...

http://ep4.pinkbike.org/p3pb11762424/p3pb11762424.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
07-20-15, 07:44 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,716
Posted By jerrycan42

flip it

flip it
Forum: Road Cycling
07-20-15, 07:41 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 23,461
Posted By jerrycan42

I got the serengeti prescription sun glasses at...

I got the serengeti prescription sun glasses at Costco. Love em... Used to have the Bolle glasses with the prescription inserts. They were kinda bulky, but that's 1993 tech...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-17-15, 01:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,242
Posted By jerrycan42

Ah, laddie, that be from a different era! Mavic...

Ah, laddie, that be from a different era! Mavic rims were all I built with back in the 80s/90s. They're nasty now...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-17-15, 01:12 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,464
Posted By jerrycan42

I believe that bike is made with rod steel, not...

I believe that bike is made with rod steel, not tubing.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-15-15, 07:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,811
Posted By jerrycan42

I like everything about that setup except the 105...

I like everything about that setup except the 105 for that year has the triple-only shifter that they used for bikes with a double and a triple cranksets. When the shifters (if they are indeed...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-09-15, 09:45 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,224
Posted By jerrycan42

Just call AAA. Here is Ontario CAA will bring...

Just call AAA. Here is Ontario CAA will bring you the distance of your tow package.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-06-15, 06:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,633
Posted By jerrycan42

Just use a quill adapter, then you can use a...

Just use a quill adapter, then you can use a modern cockpit... example: my R1000D with a 1" stem/quill adapter:
http://ep2.pinkbike.org/p3pb11762422/p3pb11762422.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
06-26-15, 07:51 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,029
Posted By jerrycan42

That is the old hollowtech, so you have a couple...

That is the old hollowtech, so you have a couple of options....

Cheapest:
- Just remove the granny gear and get a new bottom bracket to correct the chainline. Your triple should fit fine with...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-18-15, 10:37 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,719
Posted By jerrycan42

I used to use a pair of bolle glasses with a...

I used to use a pair of bolle glasses with a prescription insert I got in the early 90s (same styleAlex Zulle used). I finally switched to full precription glasses (Serengeti from Costco with a...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-18-15, 10:23 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 4,846
Posted By jerrycan42

most of my bike related purchases are at the...

most of my bike related purchases are at the "used" level expect wear items like tires, chains cassettes, which are at the "sale" level.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-14-15, 05:53 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 29,710
Posted By jerrycan42

+1 for Norco.

+1 for Norco.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-11-15, 04:56 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,572
Posted By jerrycan42

Me too. Leave a good U-Lock and a cable lock and...

Me too. Leave a good U-Lock and a cable lock and I use the U-Lock for the rear wheel and frame and the cable lock to secure the front wheel. I wouldn't trust a cable lock alone. but a u-locked...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-30-15, 08:27 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,097
Posted By jerrycan42

Spin as much as you can, 90+. Get a cheapo...

Spin as much as you can, 90+. Get a cheapo cadence capable computer. Get as much saddle time as you can. Ride every day. It only gets harder, faster and FUNNER.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-25-15, 11:39 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,493
Posted By jerrycan42

I've found as I buy and sell road bikes, that it...

I've found as I buy and sell road bikes, that it isn't about finding the right selling price, it is about finding the right buyer. Another thing I've found is that of the 10 or so road bikes I've...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-25-15, 11:31 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,442
Posted By jerrycan42

What happens in the case of the LBS damaging the...

What happens in the case of the LBS damaging the part? I think about situations like this and I usually end up buying the tool and learn to do it myself.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-15, 11:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,734
Posted By jerrycan42

I paid $400 for an older version of that bike. ...

I paid $400 for an older version of that bike. $300 cdn is a steal IMO. Posting mine here so you have an idea of how it will look with a slightly more modern cockpit setup.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-09-14, 08:44 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,058
Posted By jerrycan42

You can always have another bike. BTW, belt...

You can always have another bike. BTW, belt drives suck in snow. Do you get any in NYC?
Forum: Road Cycling
12-02-14, 11:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,708
Posted By jerrycan42

Okay, I found some info, on ****** of all...

Okay, I found some info, on ****** of all places...

http://www.******.com/r/bicycling/comments/2jbyjp/anyone_used_a_nashbar_crmo_road_frame/

Poster there say this:"Got the frame this week. The...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-02-14, 09:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,708
Posted By jerrycan42

I was thinking the same thing too, but my norco...

I was thinking the same thing too, but my norco has a 575mm Effective Top tube and seat tube length of 525mm, so I could get the 52cm or 54cm Nashbar frame and be pretty close to what I have now. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-02-14, 08:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,708
Posted By jerrycan42

Anyone build up the Nashbar Cro-Mo road frame yet?

Anyone build up the Nashbar Cro-Mo road frame yet? I'd like to get some thoughts and opinions on it. I was thinking about getting a Soma Smoothie for commuting, but this frame is considerably...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-27-14, 08:47 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,391
Posted By jerrycan42

Fuji 1.3 is a keeper value bike. Go for that.

Fuji 1.3 is a keeper value bike. Go for that.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-26-14, 08:30 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 12,736
Posted By jerrycan42

I still have bald spots on my knees and the side...

I still have bald spots on my knees and the side of my shins where road rash did a number on me. If the pavement has surgically removed the follicles, then it might not come back!
Forum: Road Cycling
11-21-14, 10:55 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,411
Posted By jerrycan42

Doesn't cocoa have caffeine? At least some...

Doesn't cocoa have caffeine? At least some amount? Is it just a negligible amount?
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-14, 02:42 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,411
Posted By jerrycan42

LOL, this forum needs a like button for posts...

LOL, this forum needs a like button for posts...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-14, 12:09 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,411
Posted By jerrycan42

While I would agree somewhat, I feel the hard to...

While I would agree somewhat, I feel the hard to find mayo packets are the best for chamois cream.

My personal research has reached the conclusion that the green relish packets are a non starter...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-14, 11:36 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,411
Posted By jerrycan42

Also, those ketchup packets at most fast food...

Also, those ketchup packets at most fast food joints make great energy gels. Feel a cramp coming on? Grab a mustard packet!
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-14, 11:09 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,411
Posted By jerrycan42

Record your bike fit measurements and learn how...

Record your bike fit measurements and learn how to do a good, quick mechanical inspection, and just buy your bikes used. Once you have one that is good enough, don't stop looking for a better one. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-14-14, 09:58 AM
Replies: 301
Views: 27,552
Posted By jerrycan42

Given a bike for a price range, can you define...

Given a bike for a price range, can you define what the typical markup (as a %) would be based on the MSRP vs cost to end retailer at a bike store in North America?

Example:
bike MSRP range, ...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-12-14, 07:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,264
Posted By jerrycan42

If you can weld it or have a friend who is a...

If you can weld it or have a friend who is a competent welder that can do it for free, go for it. Might look fugly, but who cares. Alignment might be off too.

I see those types of frames on...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-11-14, 01:50 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,636
Posted By jerrycan42

You can repair aluminum. ...

You can repair aluminum.

http://imgur.com/a/jgRJ0#5

*ducks*
Forum: Road Cycling
11-10-14, 01:15 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,261
Posted By jerrycan42

My 1999 R1000D has DT adapter stops on it.......

My 1999 R1000D has DT adapter stops on it.... Came with Ultegra.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-04-14, 07:56 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,690
Posted By jerrycan42

I'm thinking about getting some of these...They...

I'm thinking about getting some of these...They seem so cheap they couldn't possibly be good?
...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-03-14, 12:06 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 9,607
Posted By jerrycan42

You know you're on the 41 when you get a 4 page...

You know you're on the 41 when you get a 4 page (and counting) thread on kickstands.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-31-14, 06:11 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 9,607
Posted By jerrycan42

I use one of these as a quick stand for holding...

I use one of these as a quick stand for holding the bike when I don't need to pull out the full Park workstand.

Same as the one in the picture, but I put it on the non drive side....
...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-30-14, 07:04 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 9,607
Posted By jerrycan42

Cripes, just lean it carefully against something,...

Cripes, just lean it carefully against something, but if you must lay it on the ground, do so gingerly and keep the drive side up....
Forum: Road Cycling
10-30-14, 06:48 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,834
Posted By jerrycan42

This works well, but it is a little like covering...

This works well, but it is a little like covering your couches in plastic. Maybe if you put those on one ride per week.... Ah I had those on my Velosport in the 70s.
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